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LightNovelReader vs Mangayomi: catalog facts
LightNovelReader	Mangayomi
Free Free and open source under the Apache 2.0 licence.	Free Free and open source.
Android	Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS
Multiple light novel sources in one app EPUB export	Runs on mobile and desktop platforms Handles manga, novels and anime in one app
Sources are oriented mainly toward Chinese-language light novels Android only	Depends on third-party extension sources for content Distributed outside the main app stores
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: Apache-2.0	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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